50 episodes

Kratts' Creatures - Season 1

First aired Jun 3, 1996Season 1

Browse all 50 episodes in this season, including available images, air dates, runtimes, ratings and episode summaries from TMDB.

Episodes

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Episode 1

Big Five, Little Five

NR
Jun 3, 199630 min

Chris and Martin seek the Big Five animals in South Africa: the elephant, rhino, lion, buffalo and leopard. It turns into a search for the little animals: the elephant shrew, rhino beetle, ant lion, buffalo weaver and leopard tortoise.

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Episode 2

City Critters

NR
Jun 4, 199630 min

Already Chris and Martin cross the border to find falcons, beavers, foxes, and coyotes in the urban world.

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Episode 3

Sharks

NR
Jun 5, 199630 min

Jumping at the chance to compete with Discovery Channel, Chris and Martin go to the Caribbean to dispel myths about sharks. They have an ideal shark expert to help them.

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Episode 4

Running with Wild Dogs

NR
Jun 6, 199630 min

Where are the African wild dogs? Martin takes to the jeep and Chris to a helicopter to find them.

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Episode 5

In Search of the Tasmanian Tiger

NR
Jun 7, 199630 min

A diary belonging to Allison's grandfather and great-uncle sends the Kratt brothers halfway around the world to look for the elusive Tasmanian ""Tiger.""

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Episode 6

The Great Defenders

NR
Jun 10, 199630 min

The brothers find effective animal defenses, with Martin getting the worst of these exchanges.

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Episode 7

Pan Troglodytes: An In-Depth Analysis

NR
Jun 11, 199630 min

The chimpanzee is on tap for this program. Chris and Martin watch baby chimps trained for returning to the wild.

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Episode 8

The Great Canadians

NR
Jun 12, 199630 min

Out in the Great White North, the Kratt brothers carry a canoe throughout their search for Canadian wildlife.

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Episode 9

Rain Forests: Under the Canopy

NR
Jun 13, 199630 min

In an attempt to help Allison finish her school report, the Kratt brothers do the obligatory program from inside a canopy in a Costa Rican rain forest.

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Episode 10

Creatures of the Night

NR
Jun 14, 199630 min

Chris and Martin are in Australia in search of nocturnal animals. During the night, they enter a cave in search for the elusive ghost bat.

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Episode 11

Elephants 1: Educating Emily

NR
Jun 17, 199630 min

The Kratts appear in an elephant orphanage in Kenya. It's their job to help prepare three baby elephants for their re-entry into the wild.

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Episode 12

Elephants 2: Wild Elephants Couldn't Drag Me Away

NR
Jun 18, 199630 min

Chris and Martin observe wild elephants to preview what's in store for Emily (the baby elephant from the previous episode).

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Episode 13

Weird Creatures

NR
Jun 19, 199630 min

Weirdness is in the eye of the beholder, or the species. This Chris and Martin learn when they go searching for what they think is the ultimate in weirdness: egg-laying mammals.

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Episode 14

Planet of the Dolphin

NR
Jun 20, 199630 min

Out in the Caribbean, Chris and Martin look for dolphins. Both brothers are particularly interesting in echo-location.

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Episode 15

The Great Bear Show

NR
Jun 21, 199630 min

A camping trip in Canada drives Chris and Martin to see the great bear and, in particular, how it gets food.

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Episode 16

Mgobo of Baboon Mountain

NR
Jun 24, 199630 min

Chris and Martin adopt different strategies for studying the lives of baboons in Africa.

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Episode 17

The How Show

NR
Jun 25, 199630 min

It's Allison's job to scour the city to find people who want the Kratts to answer creature questions. People ask about snakes, squirrels, and tails.

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Episode 18

Kickboxing Kangaroos

NR
Jun 26, 199630 min

It's a dirty job, but the Kratts have to do it, calling the play-by-play for a mob of wild kangaroos kicking and scratching for survival.

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Episode 19

The Giant Bug Invasion!!

NR
Jun 27, 199630 min

Chris and Martin take Allison with them in this spoof of 1950s sci-fi horror films. They must regain a wide collection of bugs before they take over the world.

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Episode 20

Heavyweights of Africa!

NR
Jun 28, 199630 min

Chris and Martin want to see an African rhino, but his habitat is guarded by crocodiles and the hippopotamus.

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Episode 21

The Redcoats Are Coming!

NR
Jul 1, 199630 min

Chris and Martin chase foxes and end up being chased by foxhounds.

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Episode 22

The Cow Show

NR
Jul 2, 199630 min

It's not the cow you think. Chris and Martin are off to the Florida Everglades in an effort to help save the manatee.

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Episode 23

Maximum Cheetah Velocity

NR
Jul 3, 199630 min

The cheetah may run fast, but as the Kratt brothers discover, its light body weight does have its disadvantages.

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Episode 24

Wild Ponies!

NR
Jul 4, 199630 min

At Chincoteague, Virginia, Chris and Martin try to mix with the wild ponies by teaming up in a horse costume.

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Episode 25

Who's Who?

NR
Jul 5, 199630 min

The Kratt brothers span through millions of years to trace the evolution of animals.

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Episode 26

Arribala 1: The Sea Turtle Invasion

NR
Jul 8, 199630 min

The Kratts are on the coast of Costa Rica, waiting for thousands of sea turtles to swim ashore and lay eggs on the beach. But distractions await the Kratts at virtually every stage.

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Episode 27

Arribala 2: Running the Gauntlet

NR
Jul 9, 199630 min

It isn't easy being a baby sea turtle. Martin and Chris see another menagerie of animal distractions try to thwart the sea turtles on their march to the sea.

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Episode 28

Around Australia in Eight Days

NR
Jul 10, 199630 min

Chris and Martin take the challenge to duplicate the quick tour of Australia taken long ago by Spanish explorer Don Estoban.

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Episode 29

Hyenas Are Cool!

NR
Jul 11, 199630 min

The Kratts spend the night in Africa, intent to dispel the myths some people have about the hyena.

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Episode 30

Mungu's Revenge

NR
Jul 12, 199630 min

Whatever Mungu is, that's just one of the fantastic stories told on a dark night at the Creature Club.

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Episode 31

Creature Rescue

NR
Jul 15, 199630 min

Chris and Martin are active in the Creature Rescue Unit to help injured wildlife throughout North America. As a part of their task, the Kratts go to a wildlife nursery.

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Episode 32

Lion, King of the Beasts?

NR
Jul 16, 199630 min

Chris starts the proceedings as a caveman, out to see what animal is the king of all beasts. Since the lion has been suggested by the unknowing public, Chris and Martin must observe lions to reveal the truth.

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Episode 33

Marshmania!

NR
Jul 17, 199630 min

The Kratts crash a hot-air balloon and are forced to forage in a marsh, where a veritable banquet for all sorts of creatures awaits.

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Episode 34

Why?

NR
Jul 18, 199630 min

A new Internet page called CreatureNet is brimming with kids' questions about why creatures behave the way they do.

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Episode 35

Koalas and Wombats: The Untold Story

NR
Jul 19, 199630 min

Chris crashes into the habitat of a koala bear. Martin collides with the resourceful wombat. These are dissimilar creatures with similar looks and lifestyles.

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Episode 36

Backyard Bandits

NR
Jul 22, 199630 min

Chris and Martin take Allison on a camping night just outside the Creature Club, and find out just how the raccoon has adapted to living in the human environment.

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Episode 37

Hanging with the Monkeys

NR
Jul 23, 199630 min

Chris and Martin return to the rain forest in Costa Rica to find multiple species of monkeys, learning the advantage that a monkey without a tail has.

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Episode 38

The Best of the Best

NR
Jul 24, 199630 min

Chris and Martin go on a fiery observation through the animal spectrum to see if that special something abot our favorite creatures is superior to another's special quality.

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Episode 39

Polyp Power!

NR
Jul 25, 199630 min

Chris and Martin are back down under, witnessing the Great Barrier Reef. To their dismay, not all about the rref is golden.

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Episode 40

Wings!

NR
Jul 26, 199630 min

Via multiple historical perspectives, Chris and Martin take up an aerial view on the flight of birds.

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Episode 41

Phantom Wolves

NR
Jul 29, 199630 min

Just what is the truth about wolves? Chris and Martin try to lure wolves from their campsite in the Great Canadian North. One group does seek the other, of course, but we're not sure who's on the trail and who's being traced.

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Episode 42

Australia: Land of Mystery and Intrigue

NR
Jul 30, 199630 min

Chris and Martin ride a chronological toimeline of the animals that came to Australia over the centuries.

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Episode 43

Leopard: Prince of Stealth

NR
Jul 31, 199630 min

Martin and Chris are in Africa, on the search for the lone-hunting leopard. In a land where only the strong survive, the Kratts and Allison learn that predators and prey ultimately help each other.

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Episode 44

When?

NR
Aug 1, 199630 min

How do animals factor in the time of day or year? That's the puzzle Chris and Martin set out to solve.

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Episode 45

Parched and Thirsty in the Outback

NR
Aug 2, 199630 min

Back in the Australian outback, Chris and Martin run out of water. They must follow the standards of creatures that inhabit the Australian desert.

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Episode 46

Gatorglades!

NR
Aug 5, 199630 min

During a game of golf, the Kratts encounter alligators in the Florida Everglades.

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Episode 47

Spots and Stripes Forever

NR
Aug 6, 199630 min

Chris and Martin are back in an African savannah to learn how camouflage is standard defense for several creatures.

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Episode 48

3 Cool Cats!

NR
Aug 7, 199630 min

Chris and Martin follow tracks to determine what cat wrought havoc in a barn in North America.

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Episode 49

Where?

NR
Aug 8, 199630 min

A lot of curiosities deal with where creatures are found and not found. Chris and Martin answer several questions fielded by The Public.

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Episode 50

Around Africa in Eight Hours

NR
Aug 9, 199630 min

Allison has lost her computer records on Africa. Chris and Martin have only eight hours to try and revisit all the places they had been to during the series.